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The Dubuque Commercial Club building. Was built in 1903, and demolished in 1964. Facing 9th Street and on the corner of Locust Street. Very ornate building with arched doorway. On 9th Street there is a bicycle parked on the street in front of the…

Showing an bird's-eye view of Dubuque, the photo is shot from the top of the bluff and looks down with sixth street on the left to the south and east of the city. The Mary of the Angels home is visible, as are A.A. Cooper's Graystone and Redstone,…

The card shows the rail bridge spanning the Mississippi with pink, yellow and white clouds in the sky.

Taken during the day, although the flames are still high and black smoke rolls off the burning buildings and materials, the fire at the Standard Lumber Company seems to be dying down. Three people are standing quite close to it. It is likely one of…

A crowd of men in dark suits and hats and a few women mills between buildings. The back identifies it as the Eastland Company at Chicago.

The excursion steamboat, "Eclipse" drives through an open railroad bridge over the Mississippi River. The railroad bridge is on the left side of the photograph, and houses and buildings can be seen through the bridge, along the banks of the river.…

The excursion steamboat, Eclipse, with many waves behind it kicked up from the paddle wheel. Above the paddle wheel is a sign that reads, "Eclipse of Le Claire: Port of Rock Island". The starboard side of the boat is visible with the three levels. At…

Edward Hoffmann and Emil Youngblood are fishing off a large rock in the middle of a stream. The back identifies it as Boat Rock at the lower end of Swiss Valley.

Edward Hoffman is walking behind a group of cows, all of which are facing with their backs to the photographer. Ed is holding a long stick in his left hand and has a hat on his head. They are walking in an open area, towards a more wooded area that…

Edes Robe Tanning Company was located on Main Street. The building features the name on the facade of the building. It is also a brick building with two stories of windows. Along the street, and closest to the photographer is a large puddle of water…